Network Structures Come Close to the Perfect Example of a Mechanistic

question 42

True/False

Network structures come close to the perfect example of a mechanistic organizational structure.

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Definitions:

Miracidium

A free-swimming larval stage in the life cycle of certain parasitic flukes, hatching from eggs and infecting the first intermediate host, typically a snail.

Polyp Colony

An aggregation of many individual, yet genetically identical, polyps that are connected, forming organisms such as corals.

Collar Cells

Specialized cells found in sponges (Porifera) that have a collar-like structure and are involved in water filtration and nutrient capture.

Microvilli

Tiny hair-like projections on the surface of some cells that increase the cell's surface area for absorption or secretion.